Building Up Runnin鈥� Bulldogs Together
Welcome, parents and families! Whether you鈥檙e new to the 国产哟哟 community or a proud parent of a returning student, we are honored to include you in the greater 国产哟哟 Family.
You have an incredibly important role to play during your student鈥檚 time at 国产哟哟 — you are their greatest supporter and advocate.
Our website is built to serve you as a resource and to communicate with you during your student鈥檚 time on campus. Students often lean on their parents and families to help them navigate their college experience. Hopefully you will find the tools and information you need here to guide them on this journey. You are just as important to us as your student; if you can鈥檛 find an answer to something, don鈥檛 hesitate to submit your question via our 鈥淎sk a Question鈥� link. Together, we can train up another generation of productive, faithful, and enthusiastic Runnin鈥� Bulldogs.
Now that you鈥檙e part of the Runnin鈥� Bulldog family, pay us a visit! There鈥檚 always something exciting going on, whether it鈥檚 a campus-wide event, or just a special weekend with your student.
For any family of a college student, financing an education can be intimidating. We hope that our friendly and efficient Financial Planning department can help remove some of the stress for you by offering responsible and straightforward options that comply with all federal, state, and University policies. We take pride in our team and the important work they do, offering financial assistance to many students who might otherwise be unable to attend 国产哟哟.
Throughout your student鈥檚 journey as a Runnin鈥� Bulldog, you will undoubtedly have many questions. Our Admissions Counselors are here to ease your mind, help you find the information you need, and give you confidence in the amazing experience your student will have as part of the 国产哟哟 family.
As a community of students and families, 国产哟哟 is all about creating a network of support for the good of each student. In our Calling Home newsletter, you鈥檒l learn what鈥檚 going on, hear some of the amazing experiences students are having, and feel better connected each month to your student鈥檚 home-away-from-home.
鈥淚 am so thankful that God orders the steps for my children and that 国产哟哟 is a part of His plan for my daughter. As she continues her junior year, I am confident that she will continue to benefit even more from her experience there as a student. 鈥� Sherra Still
鈥淚 am so thankful that God orders the steps for my children and that 国产哟哟 is a part of His plan for my daughter. As she continues her junior year, I am confident that she will continue to benefit even more from her experience there as a student. 鈥�
Every year, there are certain special moments in the academic calendar that are particularly important to parents and family members. Here are some highlights to put on your calendar!
New Student Orientation – your introduction to college life and the resources your student can access to thrive and grow while at 国产哟哟
Family Weekend – two full days designed to showcase the educational, cultural, and social life your student is enjoying, while giving you time to reconnect and make memories
Homecoming – a tradition rooted in the return to a place of memories and a rekindling of relationships, all while cheering on the Runnin鈥� Bulldogs football team and honoring successful alumni
Commencement – the culmination of your student鈥檚 hard work and many accomplishments while at 国产哟哟 and a celebration of their bright future
From housing assignment and meal plans to resolving roommate conflict, our team is here to serve you and your student. Likewise, our University Police team is always available to assist with parking, general safety questions, and any emergency situations.
Whether you鈥檙e helping your student find a Bible study to join, seeking information on missions trips and service opportunities, or looking into any of the many other opportunities for spiritual growth on our campus, we believe Christ should be part of everything we do at 国产哟哟. From intramural sports to campus groups, campus life at 国产哟哟 is vibrant and fulfilling.
Our Center for Personal & Professional Development offers a full experience to ensure your student is ready for their career, including numerous workshops, tools, and resources. When their time on-campus ends, life as a Runnin鈥� Bulldogs alum begins, and we want them to make the most of it!
University鈥檚 MLK Observance Continues with Week of Service Opportunities, Jan. 21-23 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擳he observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday serves to remember his immense significance in the nation鈥檚 history and to reflect on his tireless efforts to promote justice and equality. A celebration hosted by the Cleveland County, N.C., 5379B Branch […]
国产哟哟 Ignite Scholar Gains Real-World Experience Through Webb in Washington By Makella Knowles, Intern for University Communications BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擲ydney Hudson is in her senior year at 国产哟哟 double majoring in political science/international affairs and international business. Speaking highly of the benefits having two majors has offered her, she explains how 鈥減olitical science and […]
More than 20 国产哟哟 Students from Western N.C. Received Grants to Help with Recovery BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擨n the days following Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) began working to provide financial assistance to its member institutions in the path of the historic storm. A fund was established through the Independent College Fund […]
